About Champlain
The surname Champlain is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "champ" meaning "field" and the word "plain" meaning "flat" or "level." Therefore, the surname Champlain is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a flat or level field. It is also possible that the surname could have been a locational name for someone from a place named Champlain.
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The surname Champlain is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Champlain based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Champlain is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Champlain in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Champlain using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.